Helping People Help Animals

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Meet your new best friend

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Help Wildlife
Found a wild animal? Find out what to do

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For nearly 100 years, DCHS has provided services for our community, helping people help animals. Whether you are looking to bring a new pet into your family, searching for your lost pet, found a wild animal in need of assistance, have made the difficult decision to surrender your pet or are looking for educational opportunities, DCHS is here to help.

Upcoming Events

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Now through Thu. Oct 31st, 2024

Picture This Now : Photo Shop

2:00 pm

Turn your favorite photos into lasting memories with Picture This Now.

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Now through Sat. May 11th, 2024

12th Annual Fit Pets for Rescues Contest

| 6605 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705

West Towne Veterinary Center is donating to DCHS for every pound they help overweight pets lose in a national pet weight loss contest.

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Now through Fri. Apr 19th, 2024

Wildlife Center Baby Shower Week

Dane County Humane Society’s Wildlife Center is expecting... baby wildlife, that is! And YOU can help!

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Now through Sun. Apr 21st, 2024

National Pet ID Week

| 5132 Voges Road, Madison, WI 53718

Special rates on microchips and ID tags at DCHS's Main Shelter.

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Apr 10th, 2024

YOU Can Help Wildlife's Youngest Patients During Baby Shower Week

Spring kicks off the busiest time of year for DCHS's Wildlife Center: wildlife baby season. Read about some of the patients we've admitted so far and learn how you can help with their rehabilitation.

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Apr 10th, 2024

Big Brown Bat Rises

A Big Brown Bat was near death when he arrived at DCHS's Wildlife Center earlier this year. After steady care from wildlife rehabilitators, this bat made an amazing transformation.

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Adopt

Silka
Female | Age Unknown
Retriever, Labrador

Tux
Male | 8 months
Shepherd

Sky
Male | 10 months
Shepherd

Jolene
Female | 2 months
Hound

Basil
Male | Age Unknown
Domestic Shorthair

FIND YOUR BEST FRIEND

Foster Homes Needed

Layla
Female | 9 months
Terrier, Pit Bull

Dale
Male | 5 months
Retriever, Labrador

LEARN MORE ABOUT FOSTERING

Adoption Center Location & Hours

ADDRESS

5132 Voges Road
Madison, WI 53718

(608) 838-0413 ext. 145

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HOURS

Monday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Tuesday: 2:00pm - 7:00pm

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Friday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm

Sunday: 11:00am - 5:00pm